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[kwes-chuhn] / ˈkwɛs tʃən /








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Haddon-Cave said it was crucial that "any material of real relevance is quickly identified and disclosed", adding that he intended to call another hearing next month to question the MoD on its progress.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

The real question might be how she wishes to spend the next year, or so, or however long she has left.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

That’s the question hanging over this summit and any future ones: What is Beijing willing to pay to widen that window?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Diana suspected the blond in question was Camilla Parker-Bowles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

He looks taken aback by the question, as if it’s not something he’s accustomed to talking about.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

"The body of evidence raises very serious questions for senior officials and ministers as to how the detention of children in these conditions was tolerated on humanitarian or legal grounds," said Dobbin.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

He added that, with some political pushback against the construction of data centers, “there are questions of whether or not the capacity can be brought online.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Christo Grozev, an investigative journalist, had offered me his help in figuring out the lingering questions around my arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Researchers have explored drugs and genetic approaches as possible anti-aging strategies, but questions about safety and practical clinical use remain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

I can see from the look on his face that Dad’s about to ask a million questions.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

As I introduced him to more people in my life, I questioned whether I wanted them to Google him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Back in June, “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley angrily questioned Weiss’ decision to fire several of his colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Since the beginning, experts have questioned the legality of the strikes, which initially drew strong criticism from Latin American leaders whose citizens have been targeted.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

His wife—as unhappily married as he was—used the opportunity to make an official complaint about him, in which she also questioned his commitment to the KGB.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

He had questioned his teacher, that first year.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

She reflected on when she began questioning the trajectory of her life and traced it back to her mother’s death.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Before the postponed Holtec IPO, investors were spooked after UBS downgraded NuScale to “sell,” questioning its path to profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Celtic fans are tiptoeing with trepidation into their first European action since their Champions League play-off collapse in Linz, a capitulation that has the same supporters questioning this team's big-game credentials, especially after Sunday.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

One tech worker, who spoke with MarketWatch anonymously over fears that he may be part of some upcoming layoffs at his company, said he is questioning his own job security in this way.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Had he been a handsome, heroic-looking young gentleman, I should not have dared to stand thus questioning him against his will, and offering my services unasked.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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